What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-38172?

CVE-2022-38172 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.5%.

Servicenow CVE-2022-38172

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2022-08-23 cve@mitre.org

XSS Servicenow

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 23, 2022 - 19:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

ServiceNow through San Diego Patch 3 allows XSS via the name field during creation of a new dashboard for the Performance Analytics dashboard.

AnalysisAI

ServiceNow through San Diego Patch 3 allows XSS via the name field during creation of a new dashboard for the Performance Analytics dashboard. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. ServiceNow through San Diego Patch 3 allows XSS via the name field during creation of a new dashboard for the Performance Analytics dashboard. Affected products include: Servicenow.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.